Hybrid/Remote SharePoint Job Trends

Microsoft SharePoint
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring SharePoint skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 97 148 125
Rank change year-on-year +51 -23 +18
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 473 366 827
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.47% 2.45% 2.48%
As % of the Application Platforms category 41.64% 19.73% 22.25%
Number of salaries quoted 361 295 680
10th Percentile £31,125 £30,470 £29,490
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £38,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £83,750 £77,500
UK median annual salary £43,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +5.88% -15.00%

All Application Platform Skills
Work from Home

SharePoint falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring application platform skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 1,136 1,855 3,717
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 5.92% 12.42% 11.17%
Number of salaries quoted 846 1,207 2,899
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £90,000 £79,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £115,000 £122,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

SharePoint
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SharePoint and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

SharePoint job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

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Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing SharePoint.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing SharePoint

SharePoint
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing SharePoint over the 6 months to 31 May 2026.

SharePoint salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 142 (30.02%) Microsoft Exchange
2 16 (3.38%) Confluence
3 5 (1.06%) IIS
4 4 (0.85%) Exchange Server 2007
4 4 (0.85%) Exchange Server 2010
4 4 (0.85%) Exchange Server 2013
5 3 (0.63%) ArcGIS
5 3 (0.63%) SAS
6 2 (0.42%) CMS
7 1 (0.21%) Apache
7 1 (0.21%) Palantir Foundry
7 1 (0.21%) WordPress
Applications
1 53 (11.21%) Microsoft Excel
2 50 (10.57%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (1.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (1.48%) MS Visio
5 5 (1.06%) AutoCAD
5 5 (1.06%) DaVinci Resolve
6 1 (0.21%) CorelDRAW
6 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 10 (2.11%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (1.06%) Salesforce CRM
3 4 (0.85%) NetSuite
4 3 (0.63%) Oracle EBS
5 2 (0.42%) SAP HR
6 1 (0.21%) Raiser’s Edge
Cloud Services
1 336 (71.04%) Microsoft 365
2 239 (50.53%) Azure
3 131 (27.70%) Power Platform
4 130 (27.48%) Entra ID
5 107 (22.62%) OneDrive
6 76 (16.07%) PowerApps
7 73 (15.43%) Power Automate
8 35 (7.40%) SaaS
9 33 (6.98%) Microsoft Copilot
10 30 (6.34%) Azure Logic Apps
11 29 (6.13%) Azure Data Factory
12 28 (5.92%) Mimecast
13 22 (4.65%) Dynamics 365
14 19 (4.02%) Adobe Creative Cloud
15 18 (3.81%) Azure DevOps
16 15 (3.17%) AWS
17 12 (2.54%) Microsoft Purview
18 11 (2.33%) Serverless
19 10 (2.11%) Azure Functions
20 8 (1.69%) ChatGPT
Communications & Networking
1 71 (15.01%) DNS
2 59 (12.47%) DHCP
3 54 (11.42%) VPN
4 48 (10.15%) Firewall
5 44 (9.30%) Wi-Fi
6 37 (7.82%) TCP/IP
6 37 (7.82%) WAN
7 23 (4.86%) LAN
7 23 (4.86%) VoIP
8 13 (2.75%) VLAN
9 12 (2.54%) SD-WAN
10 11 (2.33%) Internet
10 11 (2.33%) Intranet
11 8 (1.69%) Wireless
12 7 (1.48%) Network Security
13 6 (1.27%) SAN
14 5 (1.06%) SNMP
15 2 (0.42%) DKIM
15 2 (0.42%) Extranet
15 2 (0.42%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (13.53%) Power BI
2 24 (5.07%) SQL Server
3 23 (4.86%) Azure SQL Database
4 6 (1.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 5 (1.06%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (0.63%) Metadata
6 3 (0.63%) Power Query
6 3 (0.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (0.42%) MariaDB
7 2 (0.42%) MySQL
7 2 (0.42%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (0.42%) Star Schema
8 1 (0.21%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.21%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 53 (11.21%) JIRA
2 2 (0.42%) Selenium
2 2 (0.42%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 2 (0.42%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.21%) Postman
General
1 200 (42.28%) Social Skills
2 93 (19.66%) Finance
3 56 (11.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 54 (11.42%) Law
5 50 (10.57%) Organisational Skills
6 42 (8.88%) Legal
7 35 (7.40%) Analytical Skills
7 35 (7.40%) Public Sector
8 21 (4.44%) Influencing Skills
9 12 (2.54%) Telecoms
10 6 (1.27%) Banking
10 6 (1.27%) Games
11 5 (1.06%) Documentation Skills
11 5 (1.06%) Retail
12 4 (0.85%) Manufacturing
13 2 (0.42%) Advertising
13 2 (0.42%) Marketing
13 2 (0.42%) Tech for Good
14 1 (0.21%) Health Technology
14 1 (0.21%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 85 (17.97%) Senior
2 77 (16.28%) IT Support
3 67 (14.16%) Support Engineer
4 64 (13.53%) IT Engineer
5 55 (11.63%) Developer
6 47 (9.94%) Analyst
6 47 (9.94%) IT Support Engineer
7 38 (8.03%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 34 (7.19%) Consultant
9 27 (5.71%) Senior Developer
9 27 (5.71%) Support Analyst
10 25 (5.29%) 3rd Line Engineer
11 24 (5.07%) 3rd Line Support
11 24 (5.07%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
12 23 (4.86%) Administrator
13 22 (4.65%) IT Analyst
14 17 (3.59%) IT Support Analyst
14 17 (3.59%) Lead
14 17 (3.59%) Power Platform Developer
14 17 (3.59%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (6.77%) .NET
2 30 (6.34%) HTML5 Canvas
3 29 (6.13%) CSS
3 29 (6.13%) HTML
3 29 (6.13%) Microsoft Graph
4 27 (5.71%) SPFx
5 23 (4.86%) JSON
6 21 (4.44%) .NET Core
7 9 (1.90%) React
8 6 (1.27%) EDI
8 6 (1.27%) OpenID
9 5 (1.06%) OAuth
9 5 (1.06%) REST
9 5 (1.06%) RESTful
10 3 (0.63%) ASP.NET
10 3 (0.63%) ASP.NET Core
10 3 (0.63%) CSS3
10 3 (0.63%) HTML5
11 2 (0.42%) Middleware
11 2 (0.42%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 32 (6.77%) Onboarding
2 30 (6.34%) Driving Licence
3 20 (4.23%) Self-Motivation
4 14 (2.96%) Product Ownership
5 13 (2.75%) Management Information System
6 11 (2.33%) Data Centre
7 10 (2.11%) Cloud Native
8 8 (1.69%) Replication
8 8 (1.69%) Social Media
9 7 (1.48%) Low-Code
9 7 (1.48%) Video Conferencing
9 7 (1.48%) Virtual Team
10 6 (1.27%) Clustering
10 6 (1.27%) Legacy Systems
11 5 (1.06%) CCTV
12 4 (0.85%) CMDB
12 4 (0.85%) Derivative
12 4 (0.85%) Enterprise Software
12 4 (0.85%) OTC Derivatives
12 4 (0.85%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 150 (31.71%) Windows
2 59 (12.47%) Windows Server
3 42 (8.88%) Windows 10
4 33 (6.98%) Apple iOS
5 20 (4.23%) Android
6 19 (4.02%) Mac OS
7 9 (1.90%) Windows Server 2016
8 7 (1.48%) Linux
9 6 (1.27%) Windows Server 2019
10 5 (1.06%) Windows Server 2008
11 4 (0.85%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 127 (26.85%) Problem-Solving
2 119 (25.16%) Continuous Improvement
3 86 (18.18%) ITIL
4 62 (13.11%) Business Intelligence
5 57 (12.05%) Customer Service
6 51 (10.78%) Project Management
7 50 (10.57%) AI
8 49 (10.36%) Service Delivery
9 45 (9.51%) Change Management
9 45 (9.51%) Cybersecurity
9 45 (9.51%) Workflow
10 44 (9.30%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 44 (9.30%) Technical Leadership
11 42 (8.88%) User Experience
12 40 (8.46%) Mentoring
13 39 (8.25%) Disaster Recovery
13 39 (8.25%) Service Management
14 38 (8.03%) CRM
15 37 (7.82%) Agile
16 35 (7.40%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 62 (13.11%) PowerShell
2 56 (11.84%) SQL
3 41 (8.67%) JavaScript
4 37 (7.82%) C#
5 26 (5.50%) TypeScript
6 16 (3.38%) R
7 4 (0.85%) Python
8 3 (0.63%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 3 (0.63%) VBA
9 2 (0.42%) Bash
9 2 (0.42%) Java
9 2 (0.42%) PHP
9 2 (0.42%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.21%) Bicep
10 1 (0.21%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 71 (15.01%) Degree
2 59 (12.47%) Microsoft Certification
3 35 (7.40%) Security Cleared
4 28 (5.92%) SC Cleared
5 18 (3.81%) Computer Science Degree
6 12 (2.54%) Azure Certification
7 11 (2.33%) BPSS Clearance
8 10 (2.11%) Cisco Certification
9 9 (1.90%) A+ Certification
10 7 (1.48%) DBS Check
11 6 (1.27%) CCNA
11 6 (1.27%) Network+ Certification
12 5 (1.06%) Master's Degree
12 5 (1.06%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 4 (0.85%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 4 (0.85%) CISSP
13 4 (0.85%) MCSE
13 4 (0.85%) MOS
13 4 (0.85%) TOGAF Certification
14 3 (0.63%) ACCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (8.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 22 (4.65%) Cyber Essentials
3 15 (3.17%) SLA
4 14 (2.96%) GDPR
5 12 (2.54%) Data Quality
5 12 (2.54%) QA
6 11 (2.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 9 (1.90%) PMO
8 8 (1.69%) ISO 9001
9 6 (1.27%) Accessibility
10 4 (0.85%) MiFID
11 1 (0.21%) HL7
11 1 (0.21%) ISO 22301
11 1 (0.21%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.21%) SOC 2
System Software
1 139 (29.39%) Active Directory
2 28 (5.92%) Hyper-V
3 20 (4.23%) VMware Infrastructure
4 9 (1.90%) Virtual Desktop
5 6 (1.27%) BitLocker
5 6 (1.27%) DFS Replication
5 6 (1.27%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 6 (1.27%) Virtual Servers
5 6 (1.27%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (0.85%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (0.42%) Terminal Services
8 1 (0.21%) Docker
8 1 (0.21%) Firmware
8 1 (0.21%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 113 (23.89%) Microsoft Intune
2 14 (2.96%) SCCM
3 9 (1.90%) Jamf Pro
4 8 (1.69%) Single Sign-On
5 6 (1.27%) vCenter Server
6 2 (0.42%) FortiGate
6 2 (0.42%) PaperCut
6 2 (0.42%) Terraform
7 1 (0.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.21%) Autotask
7 1 (0.21%) CASB
7 1 (0.21%) Forefront Identity Manager
7 1 (0.21%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 367 (77.59%) Microsoft
2 31 (6.55%) Adobe
3 27 (5.71%) VMware
4 20 (4.23%) Apple
5 17 (3.59%) CrowdStrike
6 15 (3.17%) ServiceNow
7 14 (2.96%) Cisco
8 13 (2.75%) Salesforce
8 13 (2.75%) Veeam
9 10 (2.11%) Meraki
10 9 (1.90%) Computacenter
10 9 (1.90%) SonicWALL
11 7 (1.48%) OpenAI
12 6 (1.27%) Google
13 5 (1.06%) Atlassian
13 5 (1.06%) Avid
13 5 (1.06%) JD Edwards
13 5 (1.06%) Oracle
13 5 (1.06%) SolarWinds
13 5 (1.06%) Splunk